About Mind Mel
A warm, open-minded, and approachable counsellor, Melanie is passionate about the art and science of building strong relationships. She believes healthy relationships are a foundation for a brighter future, not just for couples, but for individuals and families as well.
Melanie tailors her approach to each client’s needs, using a strengths-based practice and various therapeutic techniques to support individuals and couples in creating healthy, fulfilling relationships.
Melanie tailors her approach to each client’s needs. She utilises a strengths-based practice, fostering resilience and building on existing skills. She may also draw from person-centered, solution-focused, and cognitive behavioural therapy techniques to create a personalised approach.
Gottman’s Research Backed Approach
With a strong interest in Gottman’s research backed approach to building and improving relationships, Melanie discovered that healthy relationship skills are learned, not just inherited. This fuelled her dedication to empowering couples with the tools for lasting love. Her experience extends beyond couples, as she has supported individuals facing challenges like anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. She’s also open to working with people exploring non-traditional lifestyles and relationships.
Melanie Welcomes All
Relationships come in all shapes and sizes, and she’s here to support you in creating a healthy and fulfilling connection, regardless of your sexual orientation, gender identity, or relationship structure. Whether you’re a couple, a triad, or exploring ethical non-monogamy, Melanie works with you to tailor sessions to your specific needs.
Remember, Melanie meets you where you are at. The approach used is tailored to you, ensuring a safe and supportive space to explore your concerns and work towards positive change.
